HIGH WIND WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 404 AM EST SAT NOV 28 2009
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING...
FOR THE SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS...EASTERN CATSKILLS...HELDERBERGS
...SOUTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS AND BERKSHIRES.
A VERY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER DOWNEAST MAINE
EARLY THIS MORNING WILL MOVE NORTHEAST THROUGH THE CANADIAN
MARITIMES TODAY. AS IT MOVES AWAY FROM OUR REGION...THE TIGHT
PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER US WHICH HAS BEEN RESPONSIBLE FOR THE STRONG
GUSTY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY START TO WEAKEN BUT NOT UNTIL LATER TODAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH WILL
CONTINUE TODAY. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR
THIS MORNING WITH THE WINDS GRADUALLY DIMINISHING LATER TODAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ALBANY
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